Boris Johnson Formally Objects To Henry Moore Sculpture Sale
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has called on the Mayor of Tower Hamlets Lutfur Rahman to reconsider the sale… Read More
8 November 2012
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has called on the Mayor of Tower Hamlets Lutfur Rahman to reconsider the sale… Read More
8 November 2012
A Cross-party Committee raised serious concerns tonight about the ‘inadequate’ process undertaken when a sculpture by the British Modernist artist… Read More
7 November 2012
We reported on 8 October that a Henry Moore sculpture titled Draped Seated Woman was to be sold by Tower… Read More
5 November 2012
Tower Hamlets Council are to sell off an important Henry Moore sculpture in order to pay for front-line services. it… Read More
8 October 2012
A sculpture by Castleford’s best known artist has been removed from its plinth after more than 30 years in situ… Read More
2 September 2012
A bronze sundial by the Modernist British sculptor Henry Moore has been recovered by detectives after a television appeal on… Read More
22 July 2012
A bronze sundial by the Modernist British sculptor Henry Moore has been stolen from the Henry Moore Foundation. The sculpture… Read More
13 July 2012
Late, Large Forms Still Impress A Generation On – REVIEW Gagosian Gallery presents large bronze works by the late British… Read More
1 June 2012
Gagosian Gallery, in collaboration with The Henry Moore Foundation, is mounting a major exhibition of large-scale sculptures by Henry Moore,… Read More
29 May 2012
Gagosian Gallery, in collaboration with The Henry Moore Foundation, is to present a major exhibition of large-scale sculptures… Read More
10 April 2012
Lithographs and etchings gifted by Barbara Hepworth’s contemporary, Henry Moore to Wakefield, have gone on display in a new temporary… Read More
22 March 2012
Most expensive British bronze sells for £19.1 million At Christie’s Christies has broken the auction record for the most expensive… Read More
11 February 2012
This week’s 20th Century British and Irish Art sale at Bonhams broke the world auction record for a work on… Read More
19 November 2011
Greenwich locals delighted by return of 20th century masterpiece An iconic figural sculpture by the late British artist Henry Moore… Read More
8 September 2011
An exhibition heralded as “the most important exhibition of Henry Moore’s work for a generation” is coming to the A… Read More
19 October 2010
Thirty years ago this week, in 1990, Scotland made history at the 44th Venice Biennale. It was the first and only time in its 125-year history that Scotland was part of the official Venice Biennale, and as a country in its own right.
14 May 2020
A new exhibition at the Hepworth Wakefield features two very British artists with crossover interests. The photographer Bill Brandt (1904-1983) and sculptor Henry Moore (1898-1986) first crossed paths during the Second World War when they both created images of civilians sheltering in the London Underground during the Blitz.
7 February 2020
The Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh have announced that Patrick Moore has been named the Director of The Andy Warhol Museum. Moore joined the museum in 2011 as director of development and went on to serve as deputy director and managing director before being named the interim director in 2016.
11 March 2017
Forty one works of post-war public art in England has been grade II listed by the government. The newly protected list also includes… Read More
22 January 2016
The names of the five jury members set to judge the John Moores Painting Prize 2016 has been announced at the Walker… Read More
26 October 2015
Picasso & Modern British Art @ Tate Britain – REVIEW It pays to be a little wary of the ‘[artist]… Read More
13 February 2012
The bronze apple of creation called ‘Creations’ that Alexander De Cadenet placed on the Henry Moore Alter in the centre of the St Stephen Walbrook Church, City of London invokes an understanding around the apple of desire. The piece allows for a confrontation with one’s own soul.
10 October 2017
The current Paolozzi exhibition at the Whitechapel Art Gallery is, for an old stager like me, a bit of a puzzle. There was a time when Paolozzi was a very big deal – one of the major innovators in British art, the destined successor to the first generation of major British Modernists, chief among them Henry Moore.
20 March 2017
Marlborough Gallery, a stalwart in the post-war era, has announced the closure of its prestigious galleries in New York, London, Madrid, and Barcelona.
4 April 2024
In the January 2024 Art Diary, Revd Jonathan Evens looks at the work of Emrys Williams and Richard Kenton Webb and his links to Milton, William Blake, Markéta Luskačová and Oksana Kondratyeva.
2 January 2024
A celebration of contemporary art against the backdrop of the historic Houghton Hall in Norfolk, the 2024 programme promises to be a visual feast
14 December 2023
Hong Kong-based artist Trevor Yeung takes centre stage at Gasworks, offering a meticulously curated exhibition that navigates the intricate dynamics…
7 December 2023
Our 2023 printable events guide is the go-to Frieze and Frieze week collateral crib sheet. We will be updating information daily.
26 September 2023
The September Art Diary includes The Sainsbury Centre, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Cross Lane Projects, Strawberry Hill House & Garden, Chelmsford Museum and England & Co.
12 September 2023
Tate Britain opens a complete rehang of the world’s greatest collection of British art, the first time in ten years that the gallery’s free displays have been presented anew.
23 May 2023
The May Art Diary by Rev Jonathan Evens covers new books and selected exhibitions.
8 May 2023
In this month’s diary, I’m mainly reconnecting with artists, collections, movements and prizes I’ve featured previously in my writing.
12 April 2023